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Examining the roles of depression, pain catastrophizing, and self-efficacy in quality of life changes following chronic pain treatment.
Authors
Montag LT, Salomons TV, Wilson R, Duggan S, Bisson EJAbstract
Adults with chronic pain have a lower quality of life (QOL) compared to the general population. Chronic pain requires specialized treatment to address the multitude of factors that contribute to an individual’s pain experience, and effectively managing pain requires a biopsychosocial approach to improve patients’ QOL.